(11 January 2008)
Extension of Trading Hours for all Exchange Forex Margin Contracts, except New Zealand Dollar/Japanese Yen, on Friday

TFX announces that the session of trading all the Exchange Forex Margin Contracts, except New Zealand Dollar/Japanese Yen, on Friday will be extended for one hour (see table 3 below).

1.Trading hours
New Present
8：10 AM - 6:00 AM (The Next Day)(JST) 8:10 AM - 5:00 AM (The Next Day) (JST)

2. Effective date
January 14 , 2008

The table 3 and table 4 below are the new trading hours effective from the 14th of January in 2008.
Table 1
Non-period of summer time in New York:(20071105〜)
U.S. Dollar/Japanese Yen・Euro/Japanese Yen・British Pound/Japanese Yen・Australian Dollar/Japanese Yen・Swiss Franc/Japanese Yen・Canadian Dollar/Japanese Yen
Days
Pre-open
Opening
Closing
Non-period of summer time in New York
Monday - Thursday
8:00AM
8:10AM
The next day 6:55AM
Friday
8:00AM
8:10AM
The next day 5:00AM
Table 2
The period of summer time in New Zealand:(20071105〜)
New Zealand Dollar/Japanese Yen
Days
Pre-open
Opening
Closing
The period of summer time in New Zealand
Monday - Friday
8:00AM
8:10AM
The next day 2:55AM


Table 3
Non-period of summer time in New York:(20080114〜)
U.S. Dollar/Japanese Yen・Euro/Japanese Yen・British Pound/Japanese Yen・Australian Dollar/Japanese Yen・Swiss Franc/Japanese Yen・Canadian Dollar/Japanese Yen
Days
Pre-open
Opening
Closing
Non-period of summer time in New York
Monday - Thursday
8:00AM
8:10AM
The next day 6:55AM
Friday
8:00AM
8:10AM
The next day 6:00AM
Table 4
The period of summer time in New Zealand:(20080114〜)
New Zealand Dollar/Japanese Yen
Days
Pre-open
Opening
Closing
The period of summer time in New Zealand
Monday - Friday
8:00AM
8:10AM
The next day 2:55AM

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For more information, please contact:
Business Operation Department, Market Surveillance Group of Forex Margin Contracts
Tel : +81-3-3514-2400
Fax : +81-3-3514-2425
E-mail : info@tfx.co.jp
URL : http://www.tfx.co.jp/en/